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Chapter 1. Introducing Spam
Spam is an often-used term, but as with many terms, it means different things to different people. This chapter defines the term 'spam' as used in this book and reviews its history. By examining the economics and costs involved with spam, we will explain why spam has become so invasive to modern computing. Finally, we will describe the current legal position against spam.